KNUST admits over 50,000 students for 2024/2025 academic year

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has admitted 50,895 new students for the 2024/2025 academic year. Vice-Chancellor Professor Mrs Rita Akosua Dickson, who announced the figures, said…

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We got the math wrong: 3.5m not 5.7m enjoyed Free SHS – Adutwum

Former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has acknowledged an overestimation in the number of students who have benefited from Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, correcting the…

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Mahama pushes for UN Security Council reforms at Munich Conference

President John Dramani Mahama has criticised the current structure of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), calling it outdated and unrepresentative of modern global realities. Speaking at the 2025 Munich…

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Akufo-Addo’s last-minute “foot-soldier” appointments “reckless” – Ayariga

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has said that the packing of the public sector with New Patriotic Party footsoldiers after the December 7, 2024 elections was a reckless act. “If you…

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Deal with your gov’t’s “coup mentality”, probe Jakpa-led “Rambo-style” raid of Ofori-Atta’s home – Amidu to Mahama

Pressure is mounting on President Nana Akufo-Addo to initiate an independent and impartial probe into the dramatic invasion of the residence of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. The call for…

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Ofori-Atta case: Stop complaining and do your job! – Sory to Agyebeng

Private legal practitioner, Thaddeus Sory has sharply criticized Ghana’s Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, for his handling of the investigation into former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, accusing him of wasting time…

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Galamseyers’ve invaded my concession: Otumfuo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has raised concerns over the ongoing invasion of his mining concession by illegal miners, highlighting the severe environmental and economic damage caused by the…

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Mahama calls for greater self-reliance in food production amid USAID suspension

President John Dramani Mahama has called on African nations, including Ghana, to boost food production and reduce dependence on foreign aid, following the suspension of the U.S. Agency for International…

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GRNMA threatens strike over dismissal of nurses, midwives

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has warned of a nationwide strike if the government proceeds with plans to dismiss nurses and midwives recruited after the December 2024…

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Minority to gov’t: Reverse revocation of ‘last-minute’ public service appointments

The Minority caucus in Parliament has urged the government to reconsider its decision to revoke appointments of individuals recruited into the public service after December 7, 2024. The move, which…

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